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From: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	"H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC v2] x86: Select HARDIRQS_SW_RESEND on x86
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 19:24:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0e5b484d-89f5-c018-328a-fb4a04c6cd91@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sgk4naqh.fsf@nanos.tec.linutronix.de>

Hi Thomas,

On 1/24/20 4:19 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> Hans,
> 
> Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> writes:
>>
>> The Intel GPIO controllers do not allow implementing irq_retrigger without
>> emulating it in software, at which point we are better of just using the
>> generic HARDIRQS_SW_RESEND mechanism rather then re-implementing software
>> emulation for this separately in aprox. 14 different pinctrl drivers.
> 
> Indeed.
> 
>> I'm sending this out as a RFC since I'm not %100 sure this is the best
>> solution and it seems like a somewhat big change to make.
> 
> It's not that bad. The only affected interrupt chips on x86 should be
> secondary interrupt chips like the GPIO controller.
> 
> ioapic/msi/... have irq_retrigger() functionality, so it won't do the
> software resend.
> 
> I just need to stare at the legacy PIC and the virt stuff.
> 
>> Also maybe we should add a Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org ??? This seems like
>> somewhat a big change for that but it does solve some real issues...
> 
> Yes. Let me stare at the couple of weird irqchips which might get
> surprised. I'll teach them not to do that :)

I know that you are very busy, still I'm wondering is there any progress
on this ?

Regards,

Hans


  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-11 18:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-23 21:02 [RFC v2] x86: Select HARDIRQS_SW_RESEND on x86 Hans de Goede
2020-01-24 15:19 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-03-11 18:24   ` Hans de Goede [this message]
2020-03-11 21:31     ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-03-11 21:49       ` Hans de Goede
2020-03-11 22:09         ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-03-12 12:06           ` Hans de Goede
2020-03-11 21:42 ` [tip: irq/core] " tip-bot2 for Hans de Goede
2020-03-12 13:31   ` Linus Walleij
2020-03-12 13:49     ` Hans de Goede
2020-03-12 14:02       ` Linus Walleij
2020-03-12 14:05         ` Hans de Goede
2020-03-12 15:55     ` Thomas Gleixner

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